GCash made an online platform to flourish in the Philippines. The favourite app accepts payment from different platforms and offers the best user experience. Apart from utility bills, now you can make an appointment using GCash. However, some don’t know the process of how to pay BOQ using GCash.
BOQ has introduced a new site for the ICVP (International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis) forum to replace the previous portal. During the pandemic, people become restricted to their houses; that’s why BOQ offers its service Via GCash. One of the great benefit of GCash is that you can also pay Credit Card with GCash.
In this post, we’ll explain step-by-step how to pay BOQ using GCash. It will help if you want to travel and urgent vaccination is required.
About BOQ (Bureau of Quarantine):
BOQ is a health organization that develops and implements quarantine rules and regulations. In Phillipe’s BOQ is the line bureau for the health department. BOQ work by determining medical checkups of a foreigner, travellers and overseas Filipinos who applies for immigration. The Bureau ensures the protection from infectious and productive diseases. The organization also take care of public health for international concerns.
In the Philippines, ICV, also referred to as a yellow card or yellow book, is for people who got a vaccination in the Philippines and are going out of the country, where they need proof for vaccination for various diseases like Polio MMR, typhoid and yellow fever. The need for ICV enhancement in the COVID-19 pandemic issued the certificate and is also appreciated by WHO.
OHP is another platform whose goal is to enhance the straightforward motion of international travelers when they arrive in the Philippines. They must register regardless of age, vaccination status, and entry ports.
How to pay BOQ using GCash?
GCash can book online appointments for BOQ. You need to boom via the GCash app as prepaid. The steps for BOQ payments using GCash are below:
Open GCash app:
You need to make an account on GCash. Then login with the credentials like user ID and password. The Homepage for the GCash account will appear on your screen.
GCash balance:
GCash offers an e-wallet service that helps with payments. So, before making a transaction, check if you have sufficient balance in your e-Wallet.

Click on “Pay Bills”:
GCash offers various service that appears on the Homepage. Find the “Pay Bills” icon and then click on it.

Tap on “Payment solutions”:
Pay bills icon will send you to biller categories. Different categories appear on your screen. Look for “payment solutions” and click on it.

Click on “Pisopay.com”:
A list of “Payment solutions” will appear on your mobile screen. Scroll down and find “Pisopay.com”. You can also find it from the search bar by entering the name. As you find it, then click on the icon.

Enter details:
For the payment of BOQ, you need to provide essential details. Enter all details to proceed with the payment process. The information you need to provide are:
- ATM reference number.
- Customer name for (BOQ appointment).
- Amount (the amount must be in Php 1-8 digits.
- Enter your Email address for verification.
As you provide all the details, then click on “Next”. You will move on to the next step.

Confirm details:
Before completing the payment for BOQ, you need to check the details. Ensure that the given information is correct to avoid any mishap. If you are sure they are correct, click on the “Confirm” button.

Payment complete:
The payment is complete as you click confirm button. You will get a notification on the mobile number. Also, you will get an email from the GCash app that tells you your payment is successful and posted on your account on the next business day.

If the payment is not posted on your account, then contact the help center. Tell them your problem, and soon you will get the message that your problem is solved.
FAQs:
Q: Do we need to pay a fee for ICV?
Ans: Yes, you need to pay a fee for ICV. Generally, it is P300 along with convenience charges. The charges vary from payment mode, and it is mostly P70. You need to handle the fee after online appointments.
Q: Can we change the schedule for appointments?
Ans: You can’t change the appointment schedule after booking from the online platform. The payment is non-refundable, and you will lose it if you don’t appear on your schedule.
Q: How does someone Contact BOQ for ICV?
Ans: For payment issues, You can email them at [email protected] For Other queries, email [email protected].
Q: How do you pay for BOQ?
Ans: BOQ OBS allows you to book an appointment online and handle transactions at any time along with preferable payment modes such as credit/debit card, over-the-counter or any E-payments while taking care of security and personal information.
Conclusion:
BOQ is the line Bureau in the Philippines that handles health issues for international travellers. The organization make and implement rules for quarantine in case of a pandemic and offers an option to book appointments via an online platform, and GCash is also one of them. Keep visiting techno2.net for more interesting articles.
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